Human Trafficking: Exploring the International Nature, Conecerns, and Complexities – CRC Press, Edited by John Winterdyk, Benjamin Perrin, and Phillip Reichel, 2011
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This textbook examines techniques used to protect and support victims of trafficking as well as strategies for prosecution of offenders. Topics include:
• How data on human trafficking should be collected and analyzed, and how data collection can be improved through proper contextualization
• The importance of harmonization and consistency in legal definitions and interpretations within and among regions
• The need for increased exchange of information and cooperation between the various actors involved in combating human trafficking, including investigators, law enforcement and criminal justice professionals, and social workers
• Problems with victim identification, as well as erroneous assumptions of the scope of victimization
• Controversy over linking protection measures with cooperation with authorities